The new head coach of the Russian national team, Pavel Franz, has now formed his team of leaders. Among others, he has chosen a real legend in Russian and Swedish bandy. Michail Sveshnikov, former world champion and club champion in both Russia and Sweden becomes assistant coach. Together with Pavel and Misha, Vladislav Spinka and Ilyas Handaev will also be part of the new team of leaders.
The first challenge for the Russian national team will be the 4 nations tournament in Söderhamn, Sweden, December 20-22.